Author: lou_dav

Date taken: Jul 27 2010

Reifel Bird Sanctuary, Delta BC

Date uploaded: Jul 28 2010

Orange-crowned Warbler (10)

Vermivora celata

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Date taken: Apr 19 2010

Details: male

North Delta BC
A lucky shot of a spring migrant in an apple tree in my backyard. The colours of the Pacific coast population are brighter and more yellow than others.

Date uploaded: Jun 26 2010

Bewick's Wren (14)

Thryomanes bewickii

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Date taken: May 19 2010

Backyard (carport) at home
North Delta, BC

Date uploaded: Jun 26 2010

Bewick's Wren (14)

Thryomanes bewickii

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Date taken: Jun 25 2010

Backyard (carport) at home
North Delta, BC

Date uploaded: Jun 26 2010

Peregrine Falcon (34)

Falco peregrinus

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Date taken: Apr 3 2010

Aransas Bay, Tx
The last feature bird on our Whooping Crane boat tour. Not a lifer, but the only decent photos I've ever taken of this species.

Date uploaded: Jun 8 2010

Turkey Vulture (56)

Cathartes aura

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Date taken: Apr 2 2010

Aransas NWR, Tx

Date uploaded: Jun 8 2010

Great Egret (117)

Ardea alba

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Date taken: Apr 3 2010

Aransas Bay, Tx.

Date uploaded: Jun 8 2010

Snowy Egret (67)

Egretta thula

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Date taken: Apr 3 2010

Aransas Bay, Tx.
I assume this was some kind of territorial battle.

Date uploaded: Jun 8 2010

Great Blue Heron (177)

Ardea herodias

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Date taken: Apr 3 2010

Aransas Bay, Tx.
The rookery was a small island in the as yet unpolluted Gulf of Mexico.

Date uploaded: Jun 8 2010

White Ibis (38)

Eudocimus albus

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Date taken: Apr 3 2010

Details: multiple species

Aransas Bay, Texas with Great Egret
Seen from our Whooping Crane tour boat. The Ibis was a life bird for me, but was a distraction to most who were looking at Whooping Cranes at the time.

Date uploaded: Jun 8 2010